Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Eastern Asia that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Transportation industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Eastern Asia is 471, which is 11.4% of the total amount of rounds in the Transportation industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most funding rounds in Transportation industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The most common country among the top VCs is China which hosts 13 funds. There are also funds from Japan and South Korea. There is an equal amount of VCs in Tokyo, Beijing and Shanghai which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from Hong Kong Island. These VCs tend to invest in startups from China, but also invest in startups from Japan and The United States. For half of the funds, the country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide.
  • Industry Focus - The funds’ most common field for investments is Banking. They also invest in Autonomous Vehicles, Telecommunications and Gamification.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1858 and the newest one in 2016. In 2014 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2014 to 2019. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 7 - 12 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 - 24, 2 - 6 or in 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 25, the maximum is 424. Average number of funding rounds is 140.4 while median is 101.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 63. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 3 and maximum is 203. Average amount of lead investments is 61.4 while median is 51.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -38.44 and 17.89 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -6.09 and the median is -2.15. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - Funds in the sample usually invest in Early, Late and Seed stages. Private Equity stage is less common. Funds participate in rounds with 2 - 3 or 3 - 4 investors more often than in rounds with 4 - 5 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 10 - 50 million. Less common ranges are less than 100 thousands, 5 - 10 million and 50 - 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.45 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.17 and median is 0.14. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.